Actor Toby Flood is reaching the end of a tour acting in the play, Lodger in the Throat, when he is visited by his estranged wife, Jenny. Jenny tells him of a strange man hanging around outside her shop and asks him, for old times sake (even though she is now in a new relationship), to follow the stranger. Toby confronts the stranger whose name is Oswin,and discovers that the man blames Jenny's new partner, wealthy entrepreneur Roger Colborn, for the death of his father. Oswin believes that unsafe practices in the factory ...
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Actor Toby Flood is reaching the end of a tour acting in the play, Lodger in the Throat, when he is visited by his estranged wife, Jenny. Jenny tells him of a strange man hanging around outside her shop and asks him, for old times sake (even though she is now in a new relationship), to follow the stranger. Toby confronts the stranger whose name is Oswin,and discovers that the man blames Jenny's new partner, wealthy entrepreneur Roger Colborn, for the death of his father. Oswin believes that unsafe practices in the factory owned by Colburn led to the cancer contracted by his father and that many other factory workers have suffered the same fate. Oswin wants to make sure Colburn realises what he has done. As events conspire, Colburn tries to buy Toby off, but Toby sees an opportunity to get his wife back. Before he fully understands the risks he is running, he finds himself entangled in the mysterious and dangerous relationship between the Oswins and the Colborns.The prospects of his survival until the end of the play's tour suddenly look far from good.
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Add this copy of Play to the End to cart. $7.00, like new condition, Sold by Mystery Cove Book Shop rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hulls Cove, ME, UNITED STATES, published 2004 by Bantam Press.
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Fair. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. The book is perfectly readable and fit for use, although it shows signs of previous ownership. The spine is likely creased and the cover scuffed or slightly torn. Textbooks will typically have an amount of underlining and/or highlighting, as well as notes. If this book is over 5 years old, then please expect the pages to be yellowing or to have age spots. Aged book. Tanned pages and age spots, however, this will not interfere with reading. Grubby book may have mild dirt or some staining, mostly on the edges of pages.
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Very Good in None Issued jacket. 335 pages. Book is in Very good condition throughout. Jenny, Toby's Ex Wife Is Worried That Someone Is Stalking Her Home With Her New Partner(who Is Not Concerned) She Hopes When She Meets Up With Toby Again He Will Believe Her And Follow The Stalker.
Add this copy of Play to the End to cart. $38.38, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2004 by Bantam Press.